Influence of age and gender on valproic acid glucuronidation in rats

Drug Metabolism and Disposition

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 367-370

  Chen, Cuiping ^a   Slattum, Patricia W ^b,c   Brouwer, Kim L R ^a,b   Pollack, Gary M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCURONIC ACID; VALPROIC ACID;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG DISPOSITION; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG GLUCURONIDATION; DRUG METABOLISM; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; LIVER; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SEX FACTORS; VALPROIC ACID;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029993418     PISSN: 00909556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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